Dr. Diana Shechtman, OD

Dr. Diana Shechtman, OD

Optometrist
8585 Sunset Dr, Ste 202, Miami, FL
4.67
“Amazing Doctor and Amazing office. I was seen immediately. The doctor was clear and concise. Explained everything in a way I was able to understand. The office is beautiful! By far the nicest office in South Florida. All new cutting edge equipment. Staff and doctor did an amazing job and took great care of me. You can tell this practice has a patient first approach in all they do.”
Alexa M.March 4, 2025
Highly recommended
92% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.67

Average wait time

4.82

Bedside manner

5.00
“Amazing Doctor and Amazing office. I was seen immediately. The doctor was clear and concise. Explained everything in a way I was able to understand. The office is beautiful! By far the nicest office in South Florida. All new cutting edge equipment. Staff and doctor did an amazing job and took great care of me. You can tell this practice has a patient first approach in all they do.”
Alexa M.March 4, 2025

About Dr. Diana Shechtman

** NO GLASSES EXAMINATIONS*** Dr. Diana Shechtman is a board-certified optometrist who obtained her degree from Nova Southeastern University in 1998. She completed an ocular disease residency at Fox Medical Center in Miami in 1999. She later obtained her oral prescription certification and DEA. She has worked within ophthalmology practices for nearly a decade and was a full-time professor for 18 years at Nova Southeastern University. Among her many roles, she served as the coordinator of the Diabetes & Macula Clinic and the Director of Interdisciplinary Education Program. She completed a 6-month retinal clinic shadowing sabbatical. She worked at Retina Macula Specialists of Miami, as well as Eye Centers of South Florida, as a consultative optometrist, practicing in full scope medical optometry. Dr. Shechtman continues to serve as a fellow of the American Academy of Optometry (AAO) and the Optometric Retinal Society (ORS) and numerous local and national organizations. She is an active board member for Women in Eyecare (WIE) and Latinos en Optometry (LEO). She is also an active member of numerous professional committees, including a secretary for the Broward Board. She participates on numerous research projects, Industry Advisory Boards and Professional Speakers Bureaus. Dr. Shechtman has also participated as a member of several Editorial Review Boards and had co-authored the Retinal Dilemmas and BMC case report as well as, Florescence editorial retinal board and GA-MAC Delphi panel. She continues to participate in journal publications and poster presentations. She was the primary investigator for the VAST and ICOD study. She’s been named by Newsweek “One of the Best Eye Doctors.”

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Popular visit reasons

Eye Emergency Visit
Eye Infection
Eye Inflammation
Eyelid Lesions
General Eye Consultation
Glaucoma Consultation
Pachymetry
Retina Consultation
Eye Emergency Visit
Eye Infection
Eye Inflammation
Eyelid Lesions

Office location

Loh Ophthalmology Associates
8585 Sunset Dr, Ste 202, Miami, FL 33143

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Nova Southeastern University, Doctor of Optometry
  • Fox Medical Center, Residency in Ocular Disease

Professional memberships

  • American Academy of Optometry
  • Optometric Retina Society
  • Women in Eyecare

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1710052089

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.67
Wait time
4.82
Bedside manner
5.00
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Muy buena atencion de todos enfermeras y doctora,realmente las recomiendo definitivamente
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Very friendly team. Dr Schetman was great. Felt very at ease with her and got great feedback/advice.
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Diana is the best person I have ever met in American medicine.
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Amazing Doctor and Amazing office. I was seen immediately. The doctor was clear and concise. Explained everything in a way I was able to understand. The office is beautiful! By far the nicest office in South Florida. All new cutting edge equipment. Staff and doctor did an amazing job and took great care of me. You can tell this practice has a patient first approach in all they do.
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Dr. Diana Shechtman's office is located at 8585 Sunset Dr, Miami, FL 33143.

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Dr. Diana Shechtman frequently sees patients for Eye Emergency Visit, Eye Infection, General Eye Consultation, Glaucoma Consultation, and Retina Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Diana Shechtman on their profile.

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Dr. Diana Shechtman speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Diana Shechtman in reviews?

12 patients have reviewed Dr. Diana Shechtman. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.67/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.82/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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